Hi I'm Melissa! I am Licensed Social Worker and received my Masters of Social Work from Rutgers University. I have been in the field for 6 years and am working toward my clinical license. i have extensive experience in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy ( DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy ( CBT), Mindfulness techtiques and utilize a strengths based approach. I have specialized knowledge in substance use disorders, dual diagnosis, mood disorders, and trauma. Being aware of the daily struggles that individuals of all ages face, I feel equipped to help my clients conquer and achieve their goals. I take a collaborative approach with my clients and believe the therapeutic relationship is most important. I strive to provide a judgment free, safe environment for my clients. I look forward to working with you and helping you towards being a happier you!
"Our wounds are often the openings into the best and most beautiful parts of us." - David Richo
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